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jessfigueras.bsky.social

Cybersecurity, data, risk & governance, civil society. Chair @ UK Cyber Security Council, amongst other things. Views personal & probably boring. Also music-ing.

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Trying to solve the wrong problem can have really terrible consequences

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Due to the layoffs I am afraid that we have had to take over the running of the US National Parks. We are updating the park regulations but for now the most important thing people can do before visiting a national park is to marinade themselves for 12 hours in olive oil, lime juice & garlic.

submitted 11 days ago • 31 comments

Let's not

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

Turns out that tech is geopolitics

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

Advertising networks should surely be brought into scope of the Online Safety Act. It would be in their best interests too since advertisers will be demanding assurance about this 👇

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I've absolutely had it with LinkedIn

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Seems that budget to pay government tech professionals properly will still not be forthcoming. Can't have everything I guess. www.gov.uk/government/p...

submitted 38 days ago • 1 comment

More good things!

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

Good things 👇 Please now can we finally stop the 15 year old arguments about ID and data sharing www.gov.uk/government/p...

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

Fantastic

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Ouch

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"Payouts by private companies will have to be reported to the government and could be blocked if they are made to sanctioned groups or foreign states. Reporting ransomware attacks will also be made mandatory if the proposals become law." www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

submitted 45 days ago • 3 comments

Early 2025 too. Hm

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Testing my new wheels by taking the double bass for a festive run round the block

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A machine to cure cancer? Right.

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

That is a lot of limbs

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

This is a disaster. And from the tech industry and its users, deafening silence.

submitted 81 days ago • 1 comment

Nice to read some good news. I’m hopeful this signals a more data-literate future for Blighty

submitted 86 days ago • 0 comments